Friday, Dec. 27, 1940
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Fragrant Flowers Bloom Again
To Enhance Winter Ensembles
CLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT
By CHERIE NICHOLAS
HOTEL
44 z \NLY a year, my dear,”
' ' he pleaded. “Twelve
months to prove that I’m a
new man for myself, for the
world and, above all, for
you.”
That was last New Year’s
Eve, the day Joe walked out
NEW YEAR PARTIEN MENT HAVE PLENTY OF ZIP
«See Recipe
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Below)
Celebruting Uic advent of a new I moderate oven (350 degrees) tor 35
year I* excuse enough for a party to 40 minute
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in any crowd. Whether it'
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young­
Mixed Naiad.
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ster
or the "oldster
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that guther
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(Serve
10 to 12)
to see the old year out, the new 1 large head lettuce
year in, the party must have plenty 2 cups * carrot (shredded)
of novelty and "get-up-and-go"— 3 cup
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red skinned apples (diced)
new game
*,
new
2 cups red * grape
(halved and
music, new re­
seeded)
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freshment
U m »,
3 tablespoons onion (minced)
and something to
French dressing
drink I*
a re
Separate leaves of lettuce, wash
quirerncntl
and dry thoroughly. Tear into
Drink n toast
pieces
Place in large salad bowl
to the new year
with carrots, apples, grapes and on­
with a piping hot
ion. Add French dressing and mix
punch; while the
very lightly, using fork
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for the
*
wind
of winter
mixing.
howl and fling sheet
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of snow against
French Dressing.
the window
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a hot, tangy drink will
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(Make
1H cups)
cheer your guest
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(both young and
H clove garlic (grated)
old!) and It start
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them on the
4 lump
*
sugar
homeward trip warmed from within.
1 tablespoon salt
"Hawaiian Hot Cup" I* a drink
1 tablespoon paprika
that i* new a
* the brand new year.
1 cup salad oil
Serve it steaming hot in small cups,
Mi cup lemon juice or vinegar
with crisp cracker
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and wedge
*
of
Grate garlic on lump sugar. Com­
chreae to accompany it.
bine with remaining ingredient
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Hot Spiced Cider and Holiday pour Into fruit jar, and shaku until
Mulled Grape Juice, served with well blended.
Ginger Cookie
*
or Doughnuts, make
Hot Npi< rd Cider.
simple and aatlsfying refreshment
*
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(Serve
20 to 25)
for a crowd, and crisp, buttery pop­ 1 gallon cider
corn or salted nut
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are good to nib­ 2 cups brown sug­
ble on while the entertainment I*
ar
under way.
3 stick
*
cinnamon
If you'd like to start the evening
12 whole clove
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with a bullet meal, here'
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a menu 2 teaspoon
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all
you and your guest
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will like.
■pice berries
Tuna Curry on Chinese Noodle
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Combine ingre­
Mixed Salad With French Dressing dient
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in sauce
Hot French or Italian Bread
pan. Simmer for
Orange Ginger Bread
10 to 15 minute
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With Whipped Cream
Strain and serve hot in small cup
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Coffee
Holiday Mulled Grape Juice.
Tuna Curry.
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(Serve
10 to 12)
(Serves 10 to 12)
5'4 cup
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grape juice
fl tablespoon
*
butter
2 Vi cup
*
water
H cup flour
Mi cup sugar
1 teaspoon curry powder
H teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon salt
12 whole clove
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2 stick
*
cinnamon
1 qun't milk
3 cups tuna (coarsely flaked)
H teaspoon orange rind (grated)
W cup mushroom
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M teaspoon lemon rind (grated)
Mushroom liquor
Combine ingredient
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in sauce pan.
fl hard cooked egg
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(sliced)
Bring slowly to a boil. Strain. Serve
Melt butter, add flour and season­ hot.
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ing
and stir until smooth
Add
Hawaiian Hot Cup.
milk gradually and cook, stirring
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(Serve
10 to 12)
constantly, until sauce ia smooth
2 cups kumquat
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and thick. Add remaining ingredi­
(sliced)
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ent
Serve hot on Chinc»e noodles,
1 cup sugar
and if desired, sprinkle with shred­
5 cup
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canned un­
ded, salted almond
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sweetened Ha­
waiian pineap­
Orange Gingerbread.
ple juice
(Serves 15)
4 tablespoons of
% cup shortening
lime juice
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoon
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of
4 teaspoons orange rind (grated)
lemon juice
2 eggs (beaten)
Place sliced kumquats in bowl
3H cups flour
■nd mix well with the sugar. Let
1 teaspoon soda
stand for 1 hour. Heat pineapple
teaspoons baking powder
juice piping hot but do not boil.
W teaspoon salt
Pour over sugar and kumquats and
1 teaspoon cinnamon
stir until sugar I* dissolved. Add
2 teaspoons ginger
lime and lemon juice, and serve at
1 teaspoon nutmeg
once.
1 cup molasses
(Released t-y Western Newspaper Union.)
1 cup sour milk
Cream shortening and add sugar
gradually. Add orang
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rind, and
beaten egg
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Mix well. Sift to­
HOUSEHOLD HINTS
gether the flour, soda, baking pow­
der, salt and spices. Add to first
When cooking oatmeal, cornmeal,
mixture alternately with milk and
molasses. Place batter in 2 greased rice or anything likely to stick to
8-inch square pans and bake in a the pan, just before^erving remove
from the fire, cover tightly and let
stand five minutes. The steam will
loosen the mixture from the bottom
flave You Made Your New
and the pan will be easy to wash.
Year's Resolution
*?
• • •
I hope thnt in your list of reso­
Try peanut butter frosting for cov­
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lution
for the new year, there
ering white or spice cakes. Add
are a few concerning good food
one-third of a cup of peanut butter
and interesting meal
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For In­
to your regular uncooked white
stance, why not resolve to serve
frosting. Blend in the peanut but­
a home-made hot bread once a
ter well before icing the cake. Dec­
week? And resolve to keep the
orated with a few roasted peanuts.
family cookie jar filled to the
• • •
brim? And resolve to try at least
Pineapples may be used for hold­
one new cake or pie a week?
ing salads or desserts. Use pine­
To make it easy, and to keep
apples of uniform size. Cut them
your own Interest alive, *end for
in halves lengthwise and using a
my cook book "Better Baking."
fork, scrape out the pulp. (It may
You'll find it’s fun to try the
be used later.) Wash and chill the
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recipe
for Mountain Muffins,
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case
Stuff them with fruit, melon
Honey Drop Biscuits, Hot Cinna­
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ball
or berries.
mon Roil
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and Boston Brown
• • •
Bread. And the family will bless
Try making edible place card
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for
you when you serve them Lemon
children’s parties. A simple one
Sunny Silver Pief
may be made by cutting out card
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To get the cook book, just send
of cooking dough 1 by 2 inches in
10 cent
*
in coin to "Better Bak­
size. Bake them carefully and then
ing," care of Eleanor Howe, 910
write the name of each guest on
North Michigan Avenue, Chicago,
his card with thin icing squeezed
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TUinoi
through a pastry tube.
Avalon Hotel, W5O7-5th Ave., 8pok
*n
Al! outalde rooms, reatful and doaa,
by the day, week or month.
*
Rato
reasonable.
of prison u free man. Margie met
him at the big iron gate, a puzzled
■nd frightened boy wearing an ill-
fitting suit. His debt was paid.
Twelve worried months Margie
had waited, praying each night that,
wherever he might be, her Joe was
safe on the narrow path. And now
his year's probation was up.
The clock struck eleven thirty and
Margie turned on the radio. Back
east, in New York, it was already
I 1941. She should have arranged to
! meet Joe there; it would all be over
I now!
At eleven forty five her heart beat
furiously.
“Please,
God,"
she
prayed.
"Make him come to me at mid­
night! ”
Suddenly she heard a furious
clamor in the hallway.
Then a
knock, nervous and sharp.
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Th
knob turned, and suddenly she saw
Joe, hi
* eye
*
wide and hi
* face dead
white.
"Margie!” he cried
"Hide me
quick. The cop
*
are after me but
I didn't do anything . . . Honest!"
“But Joe!" she answered. “Why
should you hide, then?"
“Please, honey, don't argue!" His
hands wfcre trembling.
While the midnight bell
*
tolled
outside, Margie rushed him to the
A DURING beaux, broth-
unused closet off the hall. Then she ** ers. uncles and hus­
bands please take notice.
According to latest fashion
news that gracious, lovely-
lady custom of wearing fra­
“dress up" a sports ensemble.
grant flowers in her hair, pinned to
When it comes to the masterpiece
her bodice or adorning her fur coat of flower accessories, see the ador­
at the game has been revived.
able lei formed of blue cornflower
*
If you long to add happiness and festooned about the slender young
midwinter joys to the one you love throat and pretty shoulder
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of the
best, and of course you do, send lassie pictured in the oval inset
her flowers. Should an unkind fate Small wonder is it that flower neck­
take you out of town on the day of laces such as this one inspired by
her coming out party or on the the picturesque Hawaiian leis. are
night of the college dance she had coveted by every fashionwise so­
counted on attending, simply wire phisticate who woulj add more fem­
her flowers and friend florist will inine allure to her young charm
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do the rest
Be sure to order this adorable flow-
If she is a sophisticated beauty, er lei made with a side clip of
While the bell* tolled outside,
; send her a stunning new oriental pink camellias which as you see
■he rushed him into the closet.
headdress of fragrant carnation
*
and by the picture, adds a rapturous
went calmly back to the living room rose petals. The appearance creat­ note. A necklace of tiny orchids
ed by the black wool evening coat or gardenias would be an equally
and sat down.
A second later they came, two with lavish embroidery pictured to glamorous choice. To fiii her heart
the right in the illustration is great­ full to overflowing with joy, give
burly Irishmen.
"—A young fellow just come in ly enhanced by a matching bouquet her a matching flower bracelet.
I pinned on the evening bag.
This trend to flowers bespeaks a
here?" one asked.
Perhaps she is a swing addict or new motivating thought in the minds
“Ah, er. yes," Margie began.
*
waltzes. In this (if designers. They are playing up
Then, resolved:
"You'll find him a girl who adore
event you will be sure to win her “style" in costume flower arrange­
in the closet."
heart if you send her a glamorous ments that will prove as flattering
"Ye’ll have to come along, too, romantic headdress of rubrum lil­
and versatile and just as dramatic
young lady!" the copper said. And ies to wear to the holiday party as most sumptuous jewels or other
a few minute
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later they were driv- down on her social calendar. A accessory items.
For example,
| ing to the police station. Joe, be­ , matching bracelet of blossoms to there is the present fad of pinning
side her, was silent
wear with her airy-fairy dress of sil- fresh flowers on your muff or to
"I'm sorry, Joe,” she offered. ! ver striped tulle as shown to the the cuff of your glove. Diadems of
"But I couldn't marry a dishonest left in the group would be very wel- flowers make lovely coiffure adorn­
man "
? come.
ment, while red, white and blue
He didn't answer.
The center figure above aptly flowers sound the patriotic note.
At the station they were whisked shows how well-placed flowers can (Released by Western Newspaper Union.
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into a small room. It was strangely
quiet Margie thought. In a corner
two men were whispering and sud­
denly one of them walked over to
I her chair.
"Know what ye've done, young
I lady?" he ashed ominously.
Overshoes don't change much
"I've done nothing,” she replied,
from year to year. They just be­
thoroughly indignant
come a little neater looking, a lit­
"Yes ye have!” he insisted.
A
tle more streamlined and a bit more
faint smile crept into the corners
decorative. But this year the prin­
of his Irish mouth. “Ye’ve got yer-
cipal news is that the makers of ga­
self a husband!"
loshes have finally realized that
Suddenly the room was filled with
many women wear low-heeled shoes
laughter and the next thing Margie
during the winter months.
knew Joe was kissing her again
So this season you will find even
and again. When she finally looked
the velvet carriage shoes trimmed
around they were alone.
with black bunny fur, available in
“Oh. Joe,” she sighed, "then you
three heel heights—low, Cuban and
really
haven’t
done
anything
high. These are extremely smart
wrong?"
worn with a velvet trimmed cloth
“Of course not, dear!” he an­
coat or one of fur.
swered.
"I'm a detective new—
The familiar all-rubber galoshes
have been for the last six months
are also made in the three heel
since I helped the cops smash a
sizes this year, and the toes are
burglar ring."
given a boxy look. You'll find a
“But Joe," she moaned, "to think
black on black contrast in these,
that I refused to hide you back at
with shiny rubber applied in a pat­
the apartment. I—I’m not worthy,
tern over the arch, and in a panel
i Joe."
around the toes, and on the heels.
“Don’t worry about that, Margie!”
There are low overshoes that look
| he replied. "I’m not a crook my­
self, any more, and I wouldn’t want
For good skiing weather here's a 1 like grown-up rubbers. These are
to marry one!”
sports set which will keep you snug styled to cover the entire shoe, but
Out In the captain's office a far­ and make you look charming all at stop below the ankle. In order to
away radio brought the sound of rev­ the same time. It is a real piece of make these look like shoes they are
elry. Marg looked at her watch. It artistry in every detail. The baby­ given a smart suede finish and
was one o'clock in the morning now; bonnet. mittens and sweater are trimmed with shiny rubber for a
in the Rock, mountains they were trimmed with rows of heavy cable suede and patent look.
I stitch, accented with rows of color­
welcoming the new year.
Knit them in
"Honey,” she said, "let's pretend ful embroidery.
sturdy, white knitting worsted for
we live in Denver.”
warmth and long wear. Tne em­
"And why?” asked Joe.
“Because it’s New Year’s Eve broidery gives high-color to the en­
there now, and you've just come tire combination. The buttons re­
Leave it to the smart young set
peat the coloring of the embroidery.
back to me!"
to do the unusual. At the moment
they are wearing their fur or cloth
Novel Coiffures Traced
coats to look like capes. Here'
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their
A Resolution
technique. They turn the ileevea
To
Oriental
Influences
Resolved, to live with all my
If you have kept step with the mil­ in if coat is of soft wool or if this
might k'Aile I do lit’*. Resolved,
linery parade your coiffure is con­ it not feasible they throw the coat
never to lose one moment of time,
cealed under draped fabric contri­ about their shoulders nonchalantly
to improve it il» th
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most profit­
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vances that form part of the brim. entirely ignorning that it ha
able way I possibly can. Resolved,
sleeves.
Hairdresses
worn
under
draped
tur
­
never to do anything which I
It is a practical gesture, for with
ban should fit snugly down over the
should despise or think meanly
*
now
back of the head to the very nape the tailored jacketed wool suit
of in another. Resolved, never to
of the neck. These new and fash­ io fashionable it gives not only a
do anything out of revenge. Re­
ionable turbans trace their inspira­ "new" look to add the fur-cape
solved, never to do anything which
tion to Oriental Influences.
The touch, but worn in this easy man­
1 should be afraid of if it were
smartest completely conceal the ner there is comfort without a cum­
the last hour of my life.
bersome “feel.”
hair.
-JONATHAN EDIT ARDS.
Knit Suit
Overshoes Have
High, Low Heels
Coats Can Serve
As Warm Capes
fllousc-Jumper for
Schoolgir I Is Smart
I
I
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IF YOUR daughter is just about
‘ ready for a new jumper, and
several new blouses to go with ii
then make them up with this new
design (No. 1282-B) and she'll be
perfectly delighted with the result.
This jumper is dart-fitted to create
a smallness of waist that school
girls covet and are not likely to
possess, and the skirt has smart
front fullness, with two convenient
patch pockets to park car fare and
hankies. The tailored blouse has
a becoming sports collar, and can
be made with long or short
sleeves.
Corduroy, velveteen, flannel and
wool plaid are smart for the jump­
er. Make the blouse of linen, flat
crepe, challis or pique. Both are
easy to do, even for beginners.
•
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•
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1282-B is de
signed for sizes 6. 8. 10. 12 and 14 years
Size 8 requires 1?, yards of 54-lnch ma
terial tor jumper, Ilk yards of 3B-tnct
material for long-sleeved blouse;
1R
yards for short-sleeved. Send order to
SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT
149 New Montgomery Ave.
San Francisco
Calif
Enclose 15 cents for each pattern.
Pattern Nn..................
Size..........
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Address
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DON’T BE BOSSED
BY YOUR LAXATIVE-RELIEVE
CONSTIPATION THIS MODERN WAV
• When you feel gassy, headachy, logy
duo to clogged-up bowels, do as millions
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helping you start the day full of your
normal energy and pep, feeling tike a
million! Feen-A-Mint doesn’t disturb
your night's rest or interfere with vfprk the
next day. Tty Feen-A-Mint, th
*
chewing
gum laxative, yourselC I: tastes good, it’s
handy and economical... a family supply
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WNU—13
52—40
Great and Small
In the world’s audience hall, the
simple blade of grass sits on the
same carpet with the sunbeams,
and the stars of midnight.—
Tagore.
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Kidneys/,
Help Them Cleans« t be Blood
of Harmful Body Waste
Your kidneys are constantly Altering
waste matter from the blood stream. But
kidneys sometime
*
lag in their work—do
not act a
* Nature intended—fail to re­
move impuritiae that, if retained, may
Claon the system and upset the whole
dy machinery.
*
Symptom
may bo nagging backache,
persistent headache, attacks of dlddaose.
getting up nights, swelling, ptsBnesn
under the eyse—a fooling of nerveen
anxiety and loos of pep and strength.
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too frequent urination.
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